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Weddings, 1937

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Stage Is Set At French Chateau For Most Romantic Wedding Of Modern Times Mrs. Warfield's Accessories Chosen in Paris Smart Trifles in Trousseau

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 9

IT is summer in France, and Mrs. Warfield, who today marries the Duke of Windsor, has selected many…

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Wedding. Steel—tigar

Liverpool News · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 1

St. Ann's Church, Merrylands, was daintily decorated with flowers, white bells and streamers over the alter, making a perfect setting for one of the…

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A Woman's Point of View Lottery Luck Hastens Wedding

The Land · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 24

FORTUNE smiled last week in a romantic way on a young Sydney couple who were engaged to be married this month…

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Walla Pioneers Golden Wedding Festival

The Land · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 19

MORE than fifty years ago Mr. P, A. Lieschke selected land at Walla Walla and has resided continuously on the same…

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Wedding at School Chapel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 5

—Dayne. MRS. ALLEN TAYLOR, formerly Miss Barbara Bertie, daughter of the City Librarian, Mr. C. H. Bertie, and Mrs. Bertie, whose wedding took place at the chapel of Sydney Church of England Grammar School last night…

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Wedding of Duke of Windsor. Ceremonies at Chateau. Day of Brilliant Sunshine. Police and 'Planes Control Sightseers. London, June 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 11

The Duke of Windsor was married this morning at Monts, France, to Mrs. Wallis Warfield. The ceremony took place at the Chateau de Cande, where the Duke and his bride have been staying as the guests of Mr…

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Swallow-tailed Coats For Bridesmaids. Wedding Last Night

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 5

A coronet fashioned from orange blossom, which was formerly worn by her mother at her wedding, held the trained veil of cut tulle worn by Miss…

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Wedding. Thurston—shaw

The St George Call · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

[?]l off-white satin with a [?] [?] veil mounted on a [?] of pearls. was worn by Torothy, only daughter of Mrs. M. Shaw, of Kogarah…

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Wedding. Wood—chambers

The St George Call · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 6

A white and gold color scheme decorated St. John's Church of England, Rockdale, on Saturday, 15th May, for the marriage of Ins Anne, elder…

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Ex-king Edward's Historic Wedding Couple Radiate Happiness Mrs. Warfield Is Now Duchess Of Windsor Huge Crowd at Chateau Tours

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 1

RADIATING happiness and outwardly oblivious of the fact that their romance had precipitated a monarchical crisis, ex-King Edward and Mrs, Wallis Warfield were this morning married in accordance with the civil law of France and the rites of the Church of England…

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Blue Skies for Duke of Windsor's Wedding Air, Land Patrols Kept Thousands at Distance Special Radiogram Picture of Duke of Windsor and His Bride Church Of England Does Not Recognise Religious Form Of Ceremony MONTS (France)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 1

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS the Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII of England, today married Mrs. Wallis Warfield, native of Baltimore (U.S.A.), the woman for whom he abdicated the Throne…

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Actress's Engagement; Shore Chapel Ceremony Pastel Shades For Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 9

WHITE, blue, and pink were the shades chosen by Miss Barbara Bertie, only daughter of the City Librarian, Mr. C. H…

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Objections to Banner American Display For Wedding LONDON

The Sun · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 1

An American, Captain Jaffray, hung a banner along the front of his fiat in Piccadilly with the inscription, "Long life and happiness to the Duke…

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Wedding Plans Altered

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 9

The eruptions in Rabaul caused a minor alteration in the wedding plans of Miss Diana Reeve and Mr. Harry Gould, who were married last night…

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After Forty-six Days Dukes Wedding Group Photonews

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 7

ALOFT in the rigging, members of the crew of the barquentine Cap Pilar had a grand view of Sydney…

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Weddings

The Sun · Sunday 6 June 1937 · page 4

THE only jewels worn by Miss Phyllis Ruby Brodziak for her marriage yesterday to Mr. Lionel Athol Treglown were a pair of lovely…

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Duchess's Wedding Cake "Bit" For English Couple LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 6 June 1937 · page 1

CLERGYMAN who married the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, the Rev. Anderson Jardine, will marry a young Darlington couple to-day and will present the bride with a small portion of the wedding cake which…

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Weddings Of Interest In The City And Country Followed By Big Receptions Three Brides Chose Satin Frocks: Pastel Tones For 'Maids

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 9

THE marriage of Miss Rosamond Kresner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kresner of Petersham, to Mr. Walter Erwin Cohen, of Potts…

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Ivory Velvet Wedding Gown

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 8

LUSTROUS ivory velvet fashioned the beautiful gown worn by Miss Phyllis Ruby Brodziak, only child of the late Mr. P. R. Brodziak, and Mrs. E…

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Film Ban On Duke's Wedding LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 1

ALL films of the wedding of the Duke' of Windsor will be banned by the British film industry, says Reynolds' News…

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